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122, SANDY LANE, MANCHESTER, M21 8TZ

M21 8TZ · Manchester · North West · England

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State-funded

10 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

01
303 m0.2 mi straight-lineReport card18 November 2025

Chorlton High School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M21 7SL

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–16
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 18 November 2025
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard
Safeguarding standards: Met
02
495 m0.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Chorlton Park Primary

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Barlow Moor Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 7HH

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 4 June 2024 · published 11 July 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
03
637 m0.4 mi straight-lineOfsted 3Requires improvement

Loreto High School Chorlton

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 7SW

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–16
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvementGraded inspection 15 May 2024 · published 23 June 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
04
962 m0.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Brookburn Community School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Brookburn Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 8EH

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 28 February 2024 · published 25 April 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
05
1,021 m0.6 mi straight-line

Chorlton CofE Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Vicars Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 9JA

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 26 November 2024. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.
06
1,083 m0.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Oswald Road Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Oswald Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 9PL

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 28 September 2023: School remains Good
07
1,175 m0.7 mi straight-lineUngradedStandards maintained

Barlow Hall Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Darley Avenue, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, Lancashire, M21 7JG

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Standards maintainedUngraded inspection 29 January 2025 · published 11 March 2025. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
09
1,368 m0.9 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

St John's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Chepstow Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 9SN

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 8 October 2019 · published 6 November 2019 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: Standards maintained. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 6 November 2024: Standards maintained
11
1,465 m0.9 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

St Margaret's CofE Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Withington Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8FQ

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 20 June 2023 · published 13 September 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
12
1,536 m1.0 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Manley Park Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

College Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 0AA

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 8 May 2024 · published 9 June 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.

Independent (private)

1 nearby

Fee-paying. Most are inspected by Ofsted or an approved inspectorate, and many hold no published overall grade.

08
1,368 m0.8 mi straight-line

Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Hartley Hall, Alexandra Road South, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, Lancashire, M16 8NH

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
11–16
Type
Other independent school
Admissions
Selective
Sector
Independent
Character
Selective
Ofsted evidenceNo published outcome
No inspection outcome published for this URNThe Ofsted snapshot covers state-funded schools. Independent schools, colleges and new URNs can be absent.

Special and alternative provision

1 nearby

Provision for particular needs. A place is arranged through the local authority, not by application from the doorstep.

10
1,385 m0.9 mi straight-lineOfsted 3Requires improvement

Manchester Secondary PRU

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Mersey Valley Campus, Barlow Hall Road, Chorlton, Greater Manchester, M21 7JJ

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
11–16
Type
Pupil referral unit
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvementGraded inspection 4 June 2024 · published 9 July 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 28 September 2022: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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